Silence Is The Best Tactic

The Reason Why Lovers And Their Mistresses Never Tire Of Being Together Is That They Are Always Talking Of Themselves. [fr., Ce Qui Fait Que Amants Et Les Maitresses Ne S'ennuient Point D'etre Ensemble; C'est Qu'ils Parlent Toujours D'eux Memes.]

To Know Oneself Is Not Necessarily To Improve Oneself

The Breeding We Give Young People Is Ordinarily But An Additional Self-love, By Which We Make Them Have A Better Opinion Of Themselves.

Organize One's Values In The Order Of Their Worth

We Often Pay Our Debts Not Because It Is Only Fair That We Should, But To Make Future Loans Easier.